Here’s a story about a snowboarder in Japan who is unaware that she is being chased by a bear as she sails downhill. It’s being called a hoax, based on differing interpretations of the species and seasonal condition of the bear. Does anyone want to weigh in?
Deciphering potential hoax
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Of course it’s a fake. A few months ago there was another fake video of a bicyclist being chased by exactly the same CGI bear.
Hysterical!